The National Pressure Ulcer Long-Term Care Study: Outcomes of Pressure Ulcer Treatments in Long-Term Care

  1. Nancy Bergstrom PhD, RN,
  2. Susan D. Horn PhD,
  3. Randall J. Smout MS,
  4. Stacy A. Bender MS, RD,
  5. Maree L. Ferguson PhD, RD,
  6. George Taler MD,
  7. Abby C. Sauer MPH, RD,
  8. Siohban S. Sharkey MBA,
  9. Anne Coble Voss PhD, RD

Article first published online: 4 AUG 2005

DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53506.x

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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volume 53, Issue 10, pages 1721–1729, October 2005

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Bergstrom, N., Horn, S. D., Smout, R. J., Bender, S. A., Ferguson, M. L., Taler, G., Sauer, A. C., Sharkey, S. S. and Voss, A. C. (2005), The National Pressure Ulcer Long-Term Care Study: Outcomes of Pressure Ulcer Treatments in Long-Term Care. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 53: 1721–1729. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53506.x

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  1. From the *School of Nursing, University of Texas at Houston, Houston, Texas†Institute for Clinical Outcomes Research, Salt Lake City, Utah‡Ross Products Division, Abbott Laboratories, Columbus, Ohio§Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC∥ISIS, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah.

*Address correspondence to Stacy Bender, MS, RD, 12424 Pintails Circle, Pickerington, OH 43147. E-mail: stacyb@insight.rr.com

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  1. Issue published online: 21 SEP 2005
  2. Article first published online: 4 AUG 2005

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